7 Bollywood Superstars Who Eat Vegan

Posted on June 20, 2015 at 9:45 am by PETA

Eating vegan feels good on the inside and out. That’s why some of the most famous faces in film keep meat, eggs and dairy off their plates to stay fit, eco-friendly and kind to animals. And oh, does it show. Check out which veg celebs top the list of plant-based popularity:

Sonam Kapoor

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Sonam Kapoor

2. Ayesha TakiaAzmi

Ayesha’s performance in the hit thriller Wanted isn’t the only thing blowing people’s minds: She also spares animals’ lives by eating vegan, and even got her mum and sister to follow suit. The Bollywood star explains that after learning about the way animals raised for eggs and dairy are abused, confined and slaughtered, the then-vegetarian said goodbye to eatingall animal productsforever.

Ayesha Takia

3. Kiran Rao

Besides being a stellar producer, director and writer for cinema hits like Dhobi Ghat Kiran Rao is also vegan. Her decision to spare animal lives’, reduce her carbon footprint and be kind to animals is also good for her health. That’s why she lobbied for her husband, Aamir Khan to make the win-win transition.

4. Richa Chadha

Richa Chadha isn’t just a model-turned-actor; she’s also a vegetarian-turned-vegan. After modeling a lettuce dress and becoming a mermaid for PETA’s pro-veg ads, the B-town beauty decided to shed eggs and dairy for good.

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Richa Chadha

5. Mallika Sherawat

Known for her many starring roles in blockbuster films such as Murder, PyaarKe Side Effects and Welcome,screen queen Mallika Sherawat is also a hero to animals by being vegan. “If I had to pick the very best thing about being vegan, it’s my clear conscience”, says Sherawat, who was also crowned PETA’s Hottest Vegan in 2011.

Mallika Sherawat

6. Kangana Ranaut

After giving super hit films like Queen and Tanu Weds Manu Returns Kangana Ranaut besides being one of the finest actors of Bollywood. is now eating vegan. “Veganism as a way of life is deeply rooted in the Indian ethos. I switched to being a vegan and this has made a lot of difference in my life. I am very happy now.” Says Kangana